Chiong-Javier, ElenaDuque-Piñon, CarolineMercado, Agustin R. Jr.Reyes, Manuel R.2016-04-192016-04-192012Chiong-Javier, M.E., C. Duque-Piñon, A.R. Mercado and M.R. Reyes. 2012. Holding Their Own: Smallholder Production, Marketing and Women Issues in Philippine Agroforestry. De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines.978-971-528-021-1http://hdl.handle.net/10919/70064Metadata only recordVermicomposting has been promoted in the Philippines as a technology to improve soil fertility, manage solid waste and safeguard health. This chapter describes the adoption of this technology by female farmers in the Philippines. It follows ten women farmers who adopt vermicomposting in order to identify successes and challenges in vermicomposting.text/plainen-USAll rights reserved. No part of this series may be reproduced (in any manner whatsoever) without the express agreement of the authors and the Social Development Research CenterFarm/Enterprise ScaleHolding Their Own: Smallholder Production, Marketing and Women Issues in Philippine AgroforestryAbstract